The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 26,800

€ 23,500

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is 21.9 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1471
1808
2037
1477
1797
2070
1808 mm
Width
1797 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1471 mm
Height
1477 mm
2641
4295
2685
4514
4295 mm
Length
4514 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1837 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.79 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
BZ
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1362 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
138 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
200 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
44 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
665 mi
Range
583 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
583 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Environmental Impact
115.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Chevrolet Cruze 1.4T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
487 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
413 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L